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[–] pyre@lemmy.world 26 points 4 days ago (1 children)

to be fair, this had been working for several decades, they're not gonna learn new tricks now

[–] Flower@sh.itjust.works 13 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Create an enemy out of a minority by blaming everything bad on them with emotional arguments to make the audience angry so they stop thinking rationally. One of the standard techniques. It worked great for them so not much reason to stop.

[–] pyre@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

yeah, though i was specifically talking about muslims